Efeja Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Efeja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Efeja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1241:1,428,57155,237
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295

Efeja Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Efeja Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Efeja is most common in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Efeja.

How Common Is The Last Name Efeja? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,596,935th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. The surname Efeja is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Efeja are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Efeja is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 124 people, or 1 in 1,428,571. In Nigeria Efeja is mostly found in: Delta, where 90 percent live, Lagos, where 7 percent live and Ondo, where 2 percent live. Other than Nigeria Efeja is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 1 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Efeya80295/
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Efecha7313/
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Hefija733/
Eufeia731/
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Efeeza731/
Effeah731/
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Efejed731/
Efigea731/
Effaja731/
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Efoe67701/
Efai67453/
Efie67234/
Efue67205/
Efau6752/
Efoa6752/
Efey6750/
Efae6745/
Efaa6742/
Efaj6715/
Efeu677/
Efee676/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Efeja
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